Tami Taylor, a fictional mother, principal and counselor on "Friday Night Lights," would stand up against Texas' proposed abortion legislation, according to Connie Britton, the actress who played Taylor on the popular television show.

Tami Taylor, a fictional mother, principal and counselor on "Friday Night Lights," would stand up against Texas' proposed abortion legislation, according to Connie Britton, the actress who played Taylor on the ... more

Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines is also at the Texas Capitol this week, attending a rally with Britton, March, Edelstein and State Sen. Wendy Davis to speak out against the Texas abortion bill.

Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines is also at the Texas Capitol this week, attending a rally with Britton, March, Edelstein and State Sen. Wendy Davis to speak out against the Texas abortion bill.

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Martha Plimpton, an actress and one of the founders of A is For, an organization that supports reproductive rights, has also spoken out against Texas' proposed abortion bill.

Plimpton tweeted after State Sen. Wendy Davis' successful filibuster: "@wendydavistexas is a perfect example of what we are all capable of: strength, integrity, & defiance in the face of oppression. Love. #SB5"

Ellen Page spoke out on abortions in 2010: "I am a feminist and I am totally pro-choice, but what's funny is when you say that people assume that you are pro-abortion. I don't love abortion but I want women to be able to choose, and I don't want white dudes in an office to be able to make laws on things like this. I mean what are we going to go - go back to clothes hangers?" less

Ellen Page spoke out on abortions in 2010: "I am a feminist and I am totally pro-choice, but what's funny is when you say that people assume that you are pro-abortion. I don't love abortion but I want women to ... more

Kerry Washington also appeared in the Move On ad that criticized Romney.

Kerry Washington also appeared in the Move On ad that criticized Romney.

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TV actress Patricia Heaton has used her fame to speak out about abortion. "The early feminists found abortion to be the ultimate exploitation of women," she was quoted as saying in The Washington Times.

TV actress Patricia Heaton has used her fame to speak out about abortion. "The early feminists found abortion to be the ultimate exploitation of women," she was quoted as saying in The Washington Times.

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Eva Longoria was the third actress to appear in the Move On ad. You can watch it here.

Eva Longoria was the third actress to appear in the Move On ad. You can watch it here.

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Last year, Hugh Hefner voiced his support for broad reproductive rights in a Playboy editorial calling for gay marriage rights.

Last year, Hugh Hefner voiced his support for broad reproductive rights in a Playboy editorial calling for gay marriage rights.

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Mel Gibson is widely known to be anti-abortion. He told Barbara Walters in 1990, "God is the only one who knows how many children we should have, and we should be ready to accept them. One can't decide for oneself who comes into this world and who doesn't." less

Mel Gibson is widely known to be anti-abortion. He told Barbara Walters in 1990, "God is the only one who knows how many children we should have, and we should be ready to accept them. One can't decide for ... more

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In 1992, Spin Magazine published an article by Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder, in which he explains why he supports women's right to choose abortion.

In 1992, Spin Magazine published an article by Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder, in which he explains why he supports women's right to choose abortion.

Sarah Silverman sparked outrage last April when she made a bad Twitter joke about abortion. She later apologized for faking a "quickie abortion" online, but later tweeted "It wasn't funny for me to talk so casually about abortion. But when they take our right to choose away it will be HILARIOUS!" less

Sarah Silverman sparked outrage last April when she made a bad Twitter joke about abortion. She later apologized for faking a "quickie abortion" online, but later tweeted "It wasn't funny for me to talk so ... more

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Model Kathy Ireland has said she joined the pro-life movement when she began to believe that human life begins at the moment of conception. "Than unborn baby looks exactly the way human beings are supposed to look at that stage of development," she told Fox News. "It doesn't suddenly become a human being at a certain point in time." less

Model Kathy Ireland has said she joined the pro-life movement when she began to believe that human life begins at the moment of conception. "Than unborn baby looks exactly the way human beings are supposed to ... more

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Whoopi Goldberg has attended pro-choice rallies in the past and had this to say as the hosts of "The View" discussed the new abortion documentary by Justin Bieber's mom: "Just because a woman chooses to have an abortion doesn't necessarily mean that she isn't pro-life. Each of these decisions are rarely easy to make. Women who go through this are not having a party. They mourn that life." less

Whoopi Goldberg has attended pro-choice rallies in the past and had this to say as the hosts of "The View" discussed the new abortion documentary by Justin Bieber's mom: "Just because a woman chooses to have an ... more

Comedienne Chelsea Handler got lots of Twitter backlash in November when she talked about her abortion with Conan O'Brien, telling the late night host she has no regrets. She said the same thing on "The Rosie Show" last February. less

Comedienne Chelsea Handler got lots of Twitter backlash in November when she talked about her abortion with Conan O'Brien, telling the late night host she has no regrets. She said the same thing on "The Rosie ... more

Michelle Duggar and her husband, Jim Bob, are members of Quiverfull and have used their fame to advocate for the pro-life movement. "It's part of who we are," she said this week on ArkansasBusiness.com.

Michelle Duggar and her husband, Jim Bob, are members of Quiverfull and have used their fame to advocate for the pro-life movement. "It's part of who we are," she said this week on ArkansasBusiness.com.

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Lily Allen joined the abortion debate last fall, posting a series of tweets on the topic - "Can small minded idiot blokes stop telling women whether or not they're entitled to abortions please? #enoughnow."

Lily Allen joined the abortion debate last fall, posting a series of tweets on the topic - "Can small minded idiot blokes stop telling women whether or not they're entitled to abortions please? #enoughnow."

Kirk Cameron spoke about abortion to Piers Morgan last March. "I think that it's wrong, under any circumstances," Cameron said. "I think that someone who is ultimately willing to murder a child, even to fix another tragic and devastating situation - like rape or incest or things like that - is not taking the moral highroad." less

Kirk Cameron spoke about abortion to Piers Morgan last March. "I think that it's wrong, under any circumstances," Cameron said. "I think that someone who is ultimately willing to murder a child, even to fix ... more

In 2001, Julianne Moore was quoted in a WENN report as criticizing President George W. Bush's stance on abortion. She said, "I think that young women are not aware about this. I think that they have never been alive when abortion wasn't safe and legal, and they don't realize that it's something that can easily be taken away." Moore also appeared in an ad supporting Planned Parenthood and targeting female votes for President Obama last year. less

In 2001, Julianne Moore was quoted in a WENN report as criticizing President George W. Bush's stance on abortion. She said, "I think that young women are not aware about this. I think that they have never been ... more

Ben Stein is strongly against abortion. "It has been medically demonstrated that babies show signs of life and personality in the womb," he said at Boston College in 2000. "Babies get extreme pain when they are murdered in the womb and to murder them strikes me as extremely outrageous." less

Ben Stein is strongly against abortion. "It has been medically demonstrated that babies show signs of life and personality in the womb," he said at Boston College in 2000. "Babies get extreme pain when they are ... more

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Andrea Bocelli went public with his story about how his mother rejected doctors' advice to abort him, in hopes that it will inspire other women to keep their babies. "I can tell you it was the right choice," he said. less

Andrea Bocelli went public with his story about how his mother rejected doctors' advice to abort him, in hopes that it will inspire other women to keep their babies. "I can tell you it was the right choice," he ... more

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Mary J. Blige also appeared in last year's "Yes We Plan" ad for Planned Parenthood with Julianne Moore.

Mary J. Blige also appeared in last year's "Yes We Plan" ad for Planned Parenthood with Julianne Moore.

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Martin Sheen has said that he is personally against abortion. "I don't think abortion is a good idea," he said in this interview. "I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right in that regard because I am not a woman and I could never face the actual reality of it." less

Martin Sheen has said that he is personally against abortion. "I don't think abortion is a good idea," he said in this interview. "I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right ... more

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Tina Fey spoke last fall about women's reproductive rights and definitions of rape at a gala supporting the Center for Reproductive Rights. "No woman should pay with her life for a lack of options," Fey said. "But every year, 47,000 women die from unsafe abortions." less

Tina Fey spoke last fall about women's reproductive rights and definitions of rape at a gala supporting the Center for Reproductive Rights. "No woman should pay with her life for a lack of options," Fey said. ... more

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick were also among the stars who voiced their support for a Bill of Reproductive Rights, which outlines a right to reproductive healthcare, including birth control, abortion and pregnancy care. less

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick were also among the stars who voiced their support for a Bill of Reproductive Rights, which outlines a right to reproductive healthcare, including birth control, abortion and ... more

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Jack Nicholson had the following to say about abortion: "I'm very contra my constituency in terms of abortion because I'm positively against it. I don't have the right to any other view. My only emotion is gratitude, literally, for my life." less

Jack Nicholson had the following to say about abortion: "I'm very contra my constituency in terms of abortion because I'm positively against it. I don't have the right to any other view. My only emotion is ... more

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Tea Leoni also appeared in a video touting the proposed Bill of Reproductive Rights.

Tea Leoni also appeared in a video touting the proposed Bill of Reproductive Rights.

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Jane Fonda has spoken out about abortion rights before. She was quoted in a 2000 edition of the Tucson Citizen as saying "For people who oppose abortion, life begins with conception and ends at birth."

Jane Fonda has spoken out about abortion rights before. She was quoted in a 2000 edition of the Tucson Citizen as saying "For people who oppose abortion, life begins with conception and ends at birth."